March 19, 2008 - Troopers from the Connersville Post of the Indiana State Police will continue to participate in a traffic enforcement blitz that runs through Sunday, March 23.

According to a recently issued ISP press release, troopers in Henry, Rush, Wayne, Fayette and Union counties will be enforcing all traffic laws, with an emphasis on seatbelt violations and stopping impaired drivers. The "Seatbelts and Driving While Intoxicated" enforcement blitz is sponsored by the Governor's Council on Impaired and Dangerous Driving.

The ISP encourages anyone who sees a motorist consuming alcohol or driving erratically to call 911 or the Connersville post at (800) 437-7159. They also urge motorists and their passengers to use their seatbelts.